Litigation Associate Attorney

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Portland, OR is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 1 year of experience in construction, contract, personal injury, premises liability, or other complex litigation. The ideal candidate will possess excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, with a strong desire to accelerate their learning process by actively handling complex cases.

Duties:

• Demonstrate excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
• Take depositions and/or present oral arguments in the courtroom
• Actively involve oneself in handling complex cases
• Collaborate with partners, legal assistants, and paralegals as a team player
• Possess litigation experience, with appellate and/or trial experience considered a plus
• Conduct civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense being advantageous
• Utilize excellent research and writing skills in case preparation
• Adhere to appropriate bar association regulations and ethical standards

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to the appropriate bar association within the state of employment
• 1 year of experience in construction, contract, personal injury, premises liability, or other complex litigation

Skills:

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Confidence in taking depositions and presenting oral arguments
• Ability to work as a team player and collaborate effectively
• Litigation experience, with appellate and/or trial experience preferred
• Proficiency in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense being advantageous

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Experience:

1 year of experience with construction, contract, personal injury, premises liability, or other complex litigation

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